{"title":"W. Germany Pottery Vases","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"xl-floor-vase-550-45-ethnic-decor-contura-bay-keramic-c1970s","title":"XL Floor Vase 550-45 - Ethnic Decor \"Contura\" in Light Brown - Bay Keramic - c1970s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis striking Bay Keramik XL floor vase in the \"Contura\" pattern (Form 550-45) embodies the vibrant, bold designs that defined West German ceramics during the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStanding tall at 45 cm, this vase features a generously rounded shape with a deep relief pattern that gives it a textured, sculptural quality. The earthy brown tones evoke a sense of natural beauty, while the vase's bold form and commanding size make it a standout piece in any space, whether placed on the floor or used as a statement centrepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBay Keramik, founded in 1933 in Ransbach-Baumbach, Germany, became one of the most prominent producers of \"Fat Lava\" ceramics, a distinctive style popular in mid-century West Germany. Known for their innovative glazes and textured surfaces, Bay Keramik’s pieces from the 1960s and 1970s are especially prized by collectors today for their retro appeal and vivid colours. The \"Contura\" design showcases the company’s flair for combining organic forms with eye-catching, modernist patterns, making it a quintessential example of the era’s design ethos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a vintage enthusiast or simply love bold, timeless décor, this Bay Keramik floor vase adds a piece of mid-century history to your home. Its blend of functionality and striking artistry is perfect for any collector or design lover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Bay 550-45\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e: Contura in Brown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e: W. 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Its durable construction, made from fine stoneware, ensures lasting beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Foglio vase captures the aesthetic ideals of mid-century modernism, with a blend of form and function, and stands as a perfect example of Scheurich’s commitment to artistic innovation. Whether displayed solo or as part of a collection, this vase makes a bold statement and infuses any interior with timeless style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Scheurich 289-18\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Foligno\" in Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e: W. 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The design reflects the \u003cem\u003eBrutalist\u003c\/em\u003e movement's emphasis on raw, unrefined materials and sculptural forms. The heavily textured surface also nods to the \u003cem\u003eFat Lava\u003c\/em\u003e style, a hallmark of 1960s West German pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarstens Tönnieshof, the maker of this vase, was a key player in mid-century ceramics, known for pushing the boundaries of modern design. Founded in the early 20th century, the company gained fame after World War II for its innovative designs, especially during the 1960s and 1970s. This vase, with its sculptural silhouette and rugged surface, is a testament to Carstens' exceptional craftsmanship and their role in the \u003cem\u003eWest German Pottery\u003c\/em\u003e movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its deeply etched design and earthy tones, this vase is a perfect embodiment of Brutalism, which aimed to highlight the beauty of raw, unpolished materials. In mint condition, it’s a true collector’s item and a bold statement piece that reflects both history and artistic innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Unglazed Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e 7713-20\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-thrown\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theceramicsmarksguide.com\/west-germany\/carstens-tonnieshof-marks-forms-decor\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Carstens mark identification\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eW. 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Measuring an impressive 42 cm, it’s not just a decorative accent—it’s a statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vase’s sleek and modern shape, combined with its striking colour palette, captures the essence of the Space Age movement, which embraced innovative forms and bold designs. This movement was about looking forward to the future, with clean lines and minimalistic yet impactful shapes, perfectly seen in this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScheurich, one of West Germany’s leading ceramic producers, was celebrated for their innovative approach to glazing techniques and modernist forms during this era. Their vases, often highly collectible, are known for their vivid colours, durability, and the ability to balance both functionality and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re looking to enhance a mid-century modern setting or add a vintage focal point, this vase is a superb example of 70s Space Age design, a true testament to the era’s creativity and Scheurich’s craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Scheurich 546-42\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e: Olive green base with mint green streaks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e: W. 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Scheurich, founded in 1928, became one of the most prolific ceramic manufacturers of the post-war era. Known for its bold, earthy designs, the company played a significant role in the \"Fat Lava\" movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular vase, with a 22 cm height, features a charming light-brown glaze and a hand-painted leaf motif, adding a rustic, natural feel to the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tactile quality of the design, coupled with its organic form, is typical of Scheurich's work in the 1960s and 1970s. 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German Pottery Vase in Light Brown \"Foligno\" Decor - Form 289-27 - Scheurich - c1970s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite Scheurich 289-18 \"Foligno\" vase, standing 27 cm tall, embodies the serene beauty of mid-century design. With its light-brown tones and delicate hand-painted leaf motif, this vase blends the natural aesthetic of majolica with a sleek, modern finish. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with fine stoneware in West Germany during the golden era of ceramics, it reflects Scheurich’s commitment to high-quality production and artistic innovation. This Foligno vase captures the aesthetic ideals of mid-century modernism, with a blend of form and function, and stands as a perfect example of Scheurich’s commitment to artistic innovation. Whether displayed solo or as part of a collection, this vase makes a bold statement and infuses any interior with timeless style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for displaying flowers or standing alone as a decorative piece, this vase will infuse any space with timeless style and understated elegance. Its organic design and substantial craftsmanship make it a standout example of mid-century modernism’s harmonious blend of form and function. 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German Pottery Floor Vase in Light Brown \u0026 Green - Form 289-41 - Scheurich - c1970s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis impressive Scheurich 289-41 vase, standing tall at 41 cm, is a true statement piece from the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a beautiful embossed pattern, the design boasts an elegant combination of light brown and soft green hues, evoking natural elements that add warmth and charm to any space. This vase presents an intricate, textured surface, characteristic of Scheurich's creative diversity during the golden age of West German pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced in the 1960s and 1970s, its striking form and subtle colour scheme are complemented by the vase’s tactile, soft stoneware surface, making it not only a visual but also a sensory delight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnown for their superior craftsmanship, Scheurich’s pieces were renowned for balancing form with functionality, and this 289-41 is no exception. With its large size and durable construction, it can serve as both a striking decorative accent or as a functional piece, ideal for holding flowers or greenery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vase is a perfect reflection of Scheurich’s artistic innovation during the mid-century period, blending contemporary aesthetics with timeless craftsmanship. 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The curved, wide handle is not only visually striking but also delightful to hold, adding a tactile elegance to this already impressive piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBay Keramik’s emphasis on eye-catching colours and textured surfaces made their ceramics highly sought after during the mid-century modern era, and this piece beautifully embodies that innovative spirit. The fluidity of the mint glaze combined with the rich earth tones of the lower section creates a dynamic contrast, making this vase a perfect statement piece for any interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnown for blending modernist aesthetics with intricate craftsmanship, Bay Keramik was one of the most influential German pottery manufacturers from the 1950s to the 1970s. 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Its rich, dark red glaze makes it a rare and captivating find, perfect for collectors and those who appreciate bold, vintage décor. The curved lines of the onion-shaped design give the vase a unique, organic feel, while the vibrant red colour exudes warmth and sophistication. Produced in West Germany during the 1960s, this vase embodies Scheurich’s renowned craftsmanship, combining timeless style with durable functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rare red \"Koralle\" vase not only serves as a statement piece but also reflects the innovative ceramic artistry of Scheurich, a company well-known for its contributions to the mid-century modern movement. Its sculptural design and striking colour make it a perfect addition to any collection or as a standalone accent in any interior space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Scheurich 285-15\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e: \"Koralle\" in a beautiful dark red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theceramicsmarksguide.com\/west-germany\/scheurich-forms\/\" title=\"Scheurich pottery marks\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eW. Germany \u003cspan\u003e285-15\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 15 cm | 5.9 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 8 cm | 3.1 in\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scheurich","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53694965285132,"sku":"SHEU-vase-24-0006","price":55.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/0212\/5580\/files\/red-onion-or-amsterdam-vase-scheurich-form-285-15-c1970s-860757.jpg?v=1733308046"},{"product_id":"brutalist-vase-in-orange-brown-form-1293-strehla-c-1970s","title":"Brutalist Vase in Orange \u0026 Brown - Form 1293 - Strehla - c1960s","description":"\u003carticle data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-293\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-auto text-base py-[18px] px-3 md:px-4 w-full md:px-5 lg:px-4 xl:px-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"2fe0af73-6f5e-4cb5-8a02-5c5b8a2349e6\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rare Strehla Form 1293 Fat Lava vase is a striking example of mid-century East German craftsmanship. With its unique design, it features bold, iconic wing handles that evoke a Brutalist aesthetic, complemented by the deep dark brown glaze and a vibrant shiny orange contrast. This colour combination gives the vase a dramatic, retro flair that will stand out in any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrehla, renowned for its mid-century Fat Lava objects, played a significant role in the ceramic art scene of the era. Known for their innovative and experimental glazes, Strehla pieces like this one highlight the bold and tactile designs characteristic of the movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThough lesser-known compared to Western manufacturers, Strehla’s work remains highly collectible due to its rarity, historical significance, and artistic innovation. A perfect fusion of form and texture, this vase stands as an iconic piece of mid-century East German design, both functional and visually captivating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Strehla 1293\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern, Brutalist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e: Strehla Mark, 1293\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 18 cm | 7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 11 cm | 4.3 in\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Strehla","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53695158780172,"sku":"STRE-vase-24-0001","price":59.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/0212\/5580\/files\/brutalist-vase-in-orange-brown-form-1293-strehla-c1970s-346141.jpg?v=1733307965"},{"product_id":"red-jug-vase-form-310-15-steuler-keramik-c1970s","title":"Red Jug Vase - Form 310\/15 - Steuler Keramik- c1970s","description":"\u003carticle data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-293\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-auto text-base py-[18px] px-3 md:px-4 w-full md:px-5 lg:px-4 xl:px-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"2fe0af73-6f5e-4cb5-8a02-5c5b8a2349e6\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rare Steuler vase, Form 310\/15, is a true collector's gem, featuring a sleek, modernist design typical of mid-century German pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe top half is adorned with a beautiful, glossy red glaze, radiating warmth and elegance, while the bottom half contrasts with a deep brown finish, giving the piece a balanced, earthy appeal. Its minimalistic form combined with a bold colour palette exemplifies Steuler's innovative approach to ceramics. The vase's rarity and its striking aesthetic make it a standout decorative piece, perfect for vintage lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteuler Keramik, founded in 1917 in Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany, became renowned for its distinctive ceramic production, especially during the mid-20th century. Under the guidance of influential designers like Cari Zalloni and Kurt Schröder, Steuler earned recognition for its innovative and artistic pottery during the 1950s and 60s. The company was known for producing striking mid-century modern ceramics with bold patterns, geometric designs, and various unique glazes. Their creations are highly collectible today, particularly pieces from the Fat Lava era and modernist designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Steuler \u003c\/span\u003e310\/15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theceramicsmarksguide.com\/west-germany\/steuler-marks-forms\/\" title=\"Steuler Mark\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSteuler Mark, 310\/15\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 15 cm | 5.9 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 8.5 cm | 3.3 in\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steuler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53695433900300,"sku":"STEU-vase-24-0001","price":54.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/0212\/5580\/files\/red-jug-vase-form-31015-steuler-keramik-c1970s-767963.jpg?v=1733308047"},{"product_id":"grey-vase-with-leaves-form-strehla-c1970s","title":"Grey Vase with Leaves - Form 1211 - Strehla- c1970s","description":"\u003carticle class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-293\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"m-auto text-base py-[18px] px-3 md:px-4 w-full md:px-5 lg:px-4 xl:px-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"2fe0af73-6f5e-4cb5-8a02-5c5b8a2349e6\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rare Strehla Form 1211 vase is a standout piece of mid-century East German pottery that captures the iconic style of Strehla ceramics. With a rectangular form set on a stable round base, this vase's white-and-black speckled background contrasts beautifully with its striking green leaf motifs on both the front and back, creating an organic, earthy appeal that resonates with vintage and modern interiors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with Strehla's signature attention to detail, the vase showcases a blend of functional artistry and retro charm, perfect for collectors or anyone looking to add a touch of East German ceramic heritage to their décor. The clean lines and modernist structure of this piece reflect a minimalist yet bold aesthetic, while the intricate hand-painted green leaves bring a touch of nature into the design, making it a truly versatile addition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrehla, renowned for its mid-century Fat Lava objects, played a significant role in the ceramic art scene of the era. Known for their innovative and experimental glazes, Strehla pieces like this one highlight the bold and tactile designs characteristic of the movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThough lesser-known compared to Western manufacturers, Strehla’s work remains highly collectible due to its rarity, historical significance, and artistic innovation. A perfect fusion of form and texture, this vase stands as an iconic piece of mid-century East German design, both functional and visually captivating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Strehla 1211\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e: Strehla Mark, 1211\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 15.5 cm | 6.1 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: 15 cm | 5.9 in\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 9 cm | 3.5 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Strehla","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53739263361292,"sku":"STRE-vase-24-0002","price":59.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/0212\/5580\/files\/grey-vase-with-leaves-form-1211-strehla-c1970s-636455.jpg?v=1733307962"},{"product_id":"red-green-vase-bay","title":"Vintage Red Vase with Floral Green Pattern - Bay Keramik - 68-20 - 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThis vintage Bay Keramik vase, model 68-20, showcases the distinctive style of West German ceramics from the 1960s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe vibrant red glaze is adorned with raised green floral patterns, creating a lively and slightly textured surface.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe interior is glazed in a light brown hue, providing a subtle contrast to the bold exterior.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003ehis early version of the 68-20 model is relatively rare, reflecting Bay Keramik's approach of reusing form numbers with design variations over time.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eA fine example of mid-century West German pottery, this vase embodies the era's bold aesthetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e 68-20\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern \/ West German Pottery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \"Bay W.-Germany 68-20\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very good condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 21 cm | 8.2 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCircumference: 13 cm | 51 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bay Keramik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54026322018572,"sku":"BAY-vase-25-0003","price":44.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/0212\/5580\/files\/vintage-red-vase-with-floral-green-pattern-bay-keramik-68-20-1960s-460474.jpg?v=1745142316"},{"product_id":"rare-mid-century-studio-71-vase-dumler-breiden-1960s","title":"Rare Mid-Century Studio 71 Vase - 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This piece not only underscores Dümler \u0026amp; Breiden's dedication to quality and innovation but also serves as a testament to the dynamic ceramic artistry emerging from West Germany during that period.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e: Star\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theceramicsmarksguide.com\/west-germany\/dumler-breiden-marks-forms-decor\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Dümler \u0026amp; Breiden mark identification\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDümler \u0026amp; Breiden mark, \"Studio 71\", Germany\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 21.5 cm | 8.5 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: 14.5 cm | 5.7 in\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 9 cm | 3.5 in\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 1 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dümler \u0026 Breiden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54059067080972,"sku":"DUBR-vase-25-0002","price":250.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/0212\/5580\/files\/rare-mid-century-studio-71-vase-dumler-breiden-1960s-645872.jpg?v=1738787455"},{"product_id":"exceptional-rider-floor-vase-scheurich-form-517-38","title":"Exceptional \"Rider\" Floor Vase - Scheurich 517-38 - 1970s","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the power of movement and symbolism with the Scheurich 517-38 vase. This iconic piece features a captivating rider motif in a refined grey-and-black finish, enhanced by an inventive, very tactile \"Fat Lava\" glaze that imparts a striking, textured quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorically, the rider has been a potent emblem of courage, progress, and the quest for liberty - a motif that found new meaning during the cultural shifts of the 1960s and 70s. Merging classical symbolism with contemporary design, this rare vase is a standout work of art, perfect for collectors seeking a piece with both visual impact and historical resonance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Scheurich 517-38\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rustic Rider\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"scheurich mark identification\" href=\"https:\/\/theceramicsmarksguide.com\/west-germany\/scheurich-forms\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eW. Germany\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e517-38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 38 cm | 7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 21 cm | 3.7 in\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 3.3 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scheurich","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54162096750860,"sku":"SHEU-vase-25-0003","price":340.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/0212\/5580\/files\/exceptional-rider-floor-vase-scheurich-form-517-38-1970s-208165.jpg?v=1742847573"},{"product_id":"stunning-and-heavy-mid-century-brown-floor-vase-scheurich-form-486-38-1970s","title":"Stunning and heavy Mid-Century Brown Floor Vase - Scheurich - Form 486-38 - 1970s","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"126\"\u003e​\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003eIntroducing a stunning Scheurich mid-century floor vase, model 486-38, embodying the essence of 1970s German ceramic artistry.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003eStanding at an impressive 38 cm (14.9 inches) in height and weighing 4 kg, this substantial piece commands attention in any space.\u003c\/span\u003e​\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003eThe vase showcases a masterful drip glaze technique: the lower portion features a glossy dark brown finish, transitioning seamlessly to a light brown and tan matte glaze on top.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003eThis harmonious blend of textures and earthy tones adds depth and character to the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003eThe base bears the mark \"W. Germany 486-38,\" authenticating its origin and model.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003eIn perfect condition, this vase is a testament to Scheurich's renowned craftsmanship and timeless design.\u003c\/span\u003e​\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"446\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003eThis Scheurich floor vase is not just a decorative item; it's a piece of art that reflects the rich history of mid-century German ceramics.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem]\"\u003eIts robust form and exquisite glaze make it a perfect addition for collectors and interior enthusiasts seeking to infuse their spaces with vintage charm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Scheurich 486-38\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dripping glaze in light and dark brown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theceramicsmarksguide.com\/west-germany\/scheurich-forms\/\" title=\"scheurich mark identification\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eW. Germany\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e486-38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 38 cm | 14.9 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 30 cm | 11.8 in\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 4 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scheurich","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54164617855244,"sku":"SHEU-vase-25-0004","price":108.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/0212\/5580\/files\/stunning-and-heavy-mid-century-brown-floor-vase-scheurich-form-486-38-1970s-155631.jpg?v=1742433301"},{"product_id":"brown-fat-lava-floor-vase-scheurich-408-40-1970s","title":"Brown Fat Lava Floor Vase - Scheurich 408-40 (1. 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Germany 408-40\" on the base, confirming its authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"321\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eNotably, another vase with the same decor in green is also available on my website, offering a unique opportunity to appreciate the variations within this design series!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"401\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThis vase not only serves as a functional vessel but also as a testament to the innovative ceramic artistry of its era.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Scheurich 408-40 (2.Gen)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e: Light brown base with cream streaks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mid-Century Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-glazed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMark\u003c\/strong\u003e: 408-40, hardly readable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Manufacture\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Good condition apart from a small chip on the upper rim, please see pictures for details. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 40 cm | 15.7 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: 18 cm | 7 in\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 2.8 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"401\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scheurich","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54296982421772,"sku":"SHEU-vase-25-0005","price":85.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/0212\/5580\/files\/space-age-floor-vase-in-light-brown-scheurich-408-40-2gen-1970s-145090.jpg?v=1747802579"},{"product_id":"stunning-mid-century-vase-in-metallic-brown-dumler-breiden-1194-26-1960s","title":"Stunning Mid-Century Vase in Metallic Brown - Dümler \u0026 Breiden 1194\/26 - 1960s","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"928\"\u003eThis striking Dümler \u0026amp; Breiden vase, model 1194\/26, dates from the 1960s and captures the essence of West German mid-century design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eThe exterior boasts a rich, metallic brown glaze, textured in the distinctive fat lava style that defined the era. 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